Alexander Kennedy, Southpoit. cclebraxd his 84th birthday las. fuggigy. He is still remarkably active and his mind is as keen and alert as ever. No horse race ls gpmpl-ilc without Mr. Kennedy. and he also takes a great_lntzres. t.) uzner litres ol spot». 1w wor. tier that his sons. H. J. and F. J. gralliiiiilbi and thousands of friends 5,9 proud cf ‘SaT-ay." He is an it: stitu.-.on with us horsemen, havin_ never nms... a ETJDAHC a. EXJlbl- tlon since- fr? ‘r - were opened ln 1890, and there were \..y .... nice ..._ .. . 1......‘ paras of the Province that he did hat attend.

1n the early 90's he was a horse- n.an himself and rnl=od good trot- t-crs and pacers and raced them too. He svasa gocd ddver, alert, re- sourceful and quit-J’. to take advan- loge of opportumties, and hnd he gone in for that profession would no doubt have made a success cf it. However, he was r. tiller of the 531i. and the splendid property whirh is his home and sons’ homes. is evidence of the great care h; took of the land. He was one oi our most successful strawberry growers for many years. I-Ils son H. J. became one of the leading Holstein breeders of Canada, and F. J. one of its leading fox breed- ers. Another son Wilfred, holds an important position with tthe South African Government. Congratul- ations to Mr. Kennedy, a life long friend of the writer. and the ‘none that he will celebrate many more birthdays as happily as the past‘ one.

Spring sale of harness horse. con- ducted by Squire Bros, will be held at Springfield, Mass. A 1oi; of good performers will go under the hammzr. bcth trotters and pacers. and one 0r more of themmay find bonus 1n the Mari-imes as we un- dexstancl negotadons are goingon with that end in view.

E. Roland Harrlman is a son of the late E. H. Harrlman, mlgjity railroad unif er, who at his dearth ccntrollzal the greatest. "transports. tlcn system of the United Stalks. inrludirg the Union Pacific. E. H. was a great lover of horses and lmcng other champions he owned J"hn R. Gentry 2.00 1-2 One of the g. .est paoers that ever came out of the stale of Tennesee. and the sire of John R. Braden 204 1-4, that hcld the Charlottetown track rtsord and many other records ln the eary 20's. E Roland is a chip off t-he old block and harms: horse racing is his hobby as well fi Mrs. Harrinrans. Just recently e brushed -the two-year-dd Ed- [ar Hanover a quarter in 35 sec- onds at Orlando, Florida, track.

Of the 5000 odd trottera and pac- crs racing in Canada and the Un- ited Slates last season, less than 40 per cant were charged with Wings of $1,000 at. the end of

‘they have gone back to the old endurance contests in Vermont ev- lllilltly. Bs we notc where Silver Drect af.er winning three heats at Lind-en, Vermont, last Saturday. lost the race as it was a four.out- (ll-seven affair, l/ucy D. winning the last, four heats and race.

A mare which has contributed rather remarkably to the PYOBNIS 0f (rotting, died at the age of 31 years at Lexington. Kentucky. a few wuks ago-Jtfargaret Parrish m l-4. by Vloe Commodore. She was the dam of two trotters in the two-minute list and her daughter. Margaret Arion 2.10 1-2. 1s the dam 0i Prol-cct-or (3) 1.59 1-4, and Th‘! Marcbicness (3) 1.59 1-4, as well a} others that have approached tore to the two minute mark. 59ml: six years ago when 25 years n; age, Margaret Parrish gave blllh to Margaret Castle-ton, sired b‘? B young and untried horse, Guy Castlzion. MargaretCastleton mode the headlines by takng a record ill 159 1-4 in her four-year-oid

Over two hundred harneu horse lllllfiwers. officials and fab man. W"! gathered for the meeting of l-lle Maine Fair Managers‘ Assoc- Maine. two m“ B80. The season will open l" July and continue to the nud- dle oi November.

John R. Willard, grand old har- Mss horse trainer of Prcsquc Isle. $11M. recently attained the age of

. but he plans to be on hand when rung starts this year with l Md stable

‘The Bflllgor, Maine. mt- suffer- °¢ two hard blown within a few the death ‘of

BASKETBALL OTHER SPORT

Next Friday, March 10th, th€'

BOXING

Down

. BACK STRETCH

Conroy was taking care oi him.

referred to above and the tract

3-04 1-4 Who set up the track re-

Maritlmes. Thai, same year (1906)

paced th- F ~'- '~'~-1 track in 2.- 08 3-4. and the next. week pace Chatham tranc ill 2.3a 1-2.

a new record there of 2.11 1-4. crowd went vrlld. That time would

not attract- much atention at Fred- ericton or Charlottetown today-

cord time."

is interesting to note the drivers

Fox. whose headquarters were Medford Park, Boston; Frank

comelback a couple of years agi). Fred Warren; Peter Carroll (de-

ed), Thomas Hayes. D. H. Mc- ter ever drove horses. but appar-

For many years his stable with Fred Cameron in charge dominated

tracks not appear but probably raced on another day of that meeting with

youngster but a great relnsman. He is still active in his profession. en-

has been more or less laid up since

second heat of the 2.14 Trot.

sulkles. have a new job this season.

the famous Barnum

those used on race t

cause of the short crcus ring.

he raced

boots necessary 3e

wdght he was carrylflk. .

feeling hi out an

NEWS

stable. and Park Campbello 2.17 1-2 in Dannie Steele's stable. Gloria. owned by W. J. FUIlblEh, Boston, Mass. broke the track record that day. lowering lt lo 2.16. and it stayed there until 1923 when Jen- nie H. with Billy Keyes up, paced ill 2.14 1.2. and that (all Bud Hal 3-94 1'4 Egan lowered the track r_:cord by pacing in 21f. Ha was crlven by Billy Hood and Johnny

Curiously enough, Billy Hood holds track recO-rds for both Saint John tracks. the one at Moosepalh

record at the new Coldlbrook track, which was in operation for two 0r three years. It was Ruby P.

cord there of 2.11 1-4 in 1030. New Gloria was a. great race mare and held many track records in the

she paced Chatham track in 2.10 3-4 and that was the Maritimere- cord until 1920 when Peter Farr-en

Mr. Belyea further writesz-“By the way. yfiu mentioned in your notes about Adioo Guy 2.00 1L4. l-Ic was one grand pacer and twenty years ago July 1st he won the Free for all at Fredericton and set up

When the time was announced the

0t course it would be good time but. not; anything near track re-

E. R. Burke 96 93 A D. MaoMastc-r 96 99 D I... Rfoe 99 C D. Ives 94 99 G A Mayne 94' 9a E A Smith 03 98 H. H. Horne 93 98 Ben Rogers Jr. 92 98 D. E Mayne ___ 91 95 Major W. A. Smith I11 94 G. A. Gray 90 95 W. H. Kelly 89 94 11.8. Jones g9 9a C. R. Saunders B8 97 A. V. Slplllett 8'7 94 R. 'T‘. Holman 85 94 V .E. Connors 84 96 S C. Thompson 80 90 G. J. Godfrey T5 3'1

Glancing over the summary of the 3t. John race meet as below. it

that, then ruled the roost. Frank

Boutilier. who made a surprising

ceas Allister. (deceased) and H. Mahnn. We did not know that Dr. McAllls-

ently he did sit on ‘he sulky too. the fast events on Maritime

Dannie stcefixse name does Par-k Oampbello, was only a

joylng the confidence of numerous clients and training a stable all - the Metropolitan Speedway. B05- ton. Tom Holmes, as you all know.

his severe accident at Hamilton. when he fsll off his bike in the

W. H. Houghton Company- bullders of the famous 1101181110"

They are building sulky wagons for

and Bailey Ringling Bros. circus. They will be of somewhat different design from s and will have to be particularly strong be- turrls in the

‘In a write-up by John Hervey,‘ of Uhlan 1.5a. for m-anv veers Words champion trobter, he gives the m‘ lowing particulars as to how I111- ian was rigged. He wore a P81" 5 1-4-02. shoe in front and one weighing about 3 02s. behind. When starting him to wagon. a 2 oz. toe-weight was usually 115d"! 1° counterbalance the change from a milky, It was B150 added In 111.5 half-mile track appearances I“ front one was33-4 inches in length When first brought wt an" made a champion founyear-old. by 39b Pfocbgf, and the next season when

his histrionlc mafth against. Hamburg Belle. he was on altogether different horse. In or- der to balance him Proctor found It rcoessary in hang no less than 21 ounces on each front loot in shoe, toe-weight. pad and quarter- bodt. This gave him a. front stroke that was thrilling to wavh. but was very high, flashy and wth ex- ceulvg knee o/ctlon. making elbow . was also checked vcry hlg . Proctor drove hlm and held him together l" a sor of vice-like 8119- cm‘ seouemtly he pulled rcgfisider-

of freedom and ease and felt that. going that gait he mist. sooner or later, tire, especially with all the

o in phat rig he was never- thglesusaabfe to trot right at 2.00- buv when Trainer dgot him, after

m studying him. he came to the conclusion that he

1 6 . . Hi! - gutahrtcr-gots ‘Zlfi discarded ant

went onto in’- piwed by nla overch holes.

11 t and 1i hi5! li$§'t.t§’.'..t§“tt.€l'" cguld be mind were used instead. I'll-o elbbw 500$!

1 _ was rc- me" b“ Iolptlmn, slmrgle one. m6 my m, out three or four

“s: (f was astound

a on - tnrm: his?» t e most effort- yfl‘ Qsgbtim champ on ever seen. AI some of strain or effort (filo!!- pggmd‘ instead of a high. abnoet cloning stroke be went "over and one" with a frictionless. flldlm "ight mt waa as my M a ml‘

. 4 g arrv his head IR‘ he “lifted it high and

‘Fl-IE CH ARLOTTETOWN

OF

“Eskimoes Are Snowed Under By Beavers

SAINT JOHN. N. 3.. March 3 Sa-lnt John Beavers turned on their power tonight to crush

" ‘ Elkfmol 13-1 and advance to the finals for the New Brunswick-Prince Edward Island senior hockey champ. lvllshlp. Beaver: won their semi-final series by a total score of 20-6.

The Saint John club will next battle Charlottetown Rangers in homo and home games. the first here Monday night, for the right to meet Halifax or Sydney for the Maritime title.

Miniature

Rifle Shoot

A handicap as well as a regular

shoot was staged at the miniature range, Armourles last night, byNo. 6 District Signals.

Results follow:

Down 771a Alleys

CIPTOWN ALLEY!

Commercial League

Sea Gulls-SUN.

Clark's Tigers-wilt).

High single P. McInnls 320. Hlgth three P. McInnls 79b.

HOLY NAME BOWLING

Big Four Leann

All Stars-Mob.

Five Aces—-3617,

High single R. MoCabe 379.

High three R. MoOabe and E. Robin 812.

Commercial Loans

Prince Grocery-MM. Btngos~28l4

Hlflih single B. Cox 287. Hiroh, three A. McFarla-zw 679.

Monday night at 7 o'clock:- Comtmer-cial League:

‘ma-nip Scalp-

ers vs. Hawks.

M. 0 o'clock:-

Biz Four League: Grads vs. Five Aces.

kept it there without being forced to: his tail he carried like a bah- Bverything he did. he 1111a as ftwa=ao,a la-s ora frolic. All tjhs ing y pe under saddle he was equally ideal and perfect.

amass-while

EPATH PARK, SAINT

M008 JOHN, SQDt. 0. 1908.

2.19 Trot and Paco Hktcll Boy 2.19 1-2, by P0-

tentfal, (F. Warren) 4 7 1 1 Data M., 2.19 1-4, by 1s- ra.el (P. Carroll) 2 1 2 2

Belfry Chimes, 3.31 1- , by Chimes ('1'. Hayes) 1 2 5 6 Kremella 2.21 1-2,

by Kremlin (F. Boutllier) 3 3 4 6

Bonita 2181-4 by Dunton Wilkes, (H. Manon) l5 4 3 4 Sir George. by Viking F. Fo 6 5 (i 3

'I‘ime:— 2-20; 2.20; 2.19; 2.23. (Declared finished on account of rain)

(

Prue For All

Gloria, 2.10 1-4.- by Eth-

an Wilkes (F. Fox) 111 slmasale 2.08 1-2. by Sim-

ocolon (F. Boutlller) 2 2 2 Czarlna 2.12 1-4, by. Czar

(F. Warren) 3 3 8

Time: 2.16; 2.17; 2.17;

An institution that hi5 tlonc a

lot for harness racing is the Stan- ley Sporting Club. t-hat has con- tinued unlntcrruptedly for over two decades to put. on ice races each

pgbuc with good clean sport. 'I‘his season they have held races every Tuesday since January 21st, em t

when weather did not per t.

There is always a good attendance of spectators and some of the fin-

ishes this season were among the

best on record. As a result of the

activities of this Club some new prospects for racing hove develop-

ed and will certainly be heard from in the future.

3.10, 0113131111. atai lion iy°"'i°¢'ikem Boy. 101

raced vcrv wooed-airy on

to wuma new, Dartmouth. has 1TH O11 .

Ishngaofl Hell m1rl,Ar\IIlIlhoIb,Ihowilluse hlmggorltud Heist

made _ (ltlontcfkhhootlngluh.

. A. Johnson. W. A. M Idgggan, Marshall Reynolds. George held yesterday at the Montague retained the MacArthur

up.

The Gaboury Trophy which three rinks from eac competing clubs — Ctharlotietcwn, Summerside, and Montag the local club amassed a 85 points. Montague with 08 and Summsrslde third with

8.

In the Regal Flour Trophy the Charlottetown‘ Rink sklppe o1. F. B. Conrad swept to victory over rinks from the visiting club“ a total of 27 points. S mersi e placed second with 20 and

third

ue Club which had previously turned back the t Charlottetowriians for the MacArthur Challenge virtue of a tie score again retained the coveted piece of silverware by defeating three rinks from the west- club with a total score of 46 against 25 for their opponents.

Senior B.

klnnon, LL-Col. G. E l-filAlion.

R. . non.

H. I. Spillett (skip), D1". Glddings, H. L. Sear, J. A. Framer. Junior Rinks-

Mackenzie, F. A. s. Jones, A. 11. Mould.

GUARDIAN

ll! SPORT

RA!‘ GERS AD VANCE 11v MARITIME PLA YDO W

Local Curlers Captu re

Two Troph iesAs Mon tague Retains M cA rth u r Cup

The Charlottetown Curlin

Dr. L ac-

rdon.

C K. Wlghtman, George McIntyre M B. McLean

1.. '. Poole. .

H . H. L. MaoGr-egor, D1‘. P. McIntyre

R G. McDonald. M Cv, Melllsh. Junior.

A G. Parks, Allison lvisclcan, C. a .

B. lsoehner, D. MacDon

SUMMEBSIDE

Senior Rinks:

M. P. ‘Titus. H. T. Holman, G, H.

Phillips, A. Conroy.

E. P. Foley, M. M. Bell, Hon. T.

A. Campbell. E. E. Parkman.

R. SP, Jardine, S. F. Merriam, E. n.

Corney, V. Inma Junior Rink:

T. D. Morrison. W. E. Darby. D. - O. Stewart, E. N. Estey

CHARLOTTETOWN

Inks A. W. Hyndman (skip) D. A. Mac- . Full, J. P.

. B. Beluher (skip) P. S. OObb, R Blell. Mac MacKin

Col F. B. ‘Conrad (skip), c. P.

Out Schedule With Decisive 8-3 Win Uver Visiting St. Thomas Team

Closing out their schedule 1n the New Brunswick-Prince Edward Is- land Intercollegiate Dunsfaws University squad yester- day afternoon skated to an 8-3 vic- tory over the St. Thomas College team of Chatham In an encounter

§aintsi Close

Saints sanv their opponent! out- fhoroughly and were to leave the ice with the score dea. locked one all. But in the re- maining two sessions it was a. di ferent story as they outscored their visitors 3-1 in each frame and but

ll ..their total Into two figures,

Played at. a fast clip throughout. the game was one of the cleanest of the season with onlv one penalty being handed out by Referee Walter Lawlor that being for holding. Re- sult of the game had no bearing on the standing Saints finishing u third place with two wins, a and three losses while the Chatham team failed to mark up B. vi

The game was onlv a minute and when St. Thomas scored the opening game. Taking a pass from Arsen- ault, Keough swerved around the local defence and Connolly hadn't a chance as a drive picked the o :orner of the twinss. Held at

finally knotted the count as McIn- nls slid a shot into tlhe cage on a

ut from MacKinnon as the clear. Before the period had ended Jack Coyle was times but the St. Thomas goalie outguessed him on Connolly also was

apt his attackers

te . -

lng plays clicking better and marking their men more closely Saint-s took but five minutes to go into the lead. Higgins aftcr being forced to the side on a rink-

1m; non who cleanly lifted into a yawning net. With the teams turning on more and more steam ‘the game was a much better exhib- ition than in the d St. ‘Iihomas takng advantage

\

ors clicked. J. O‘Leary rushing from his defence position to feed a to Keough well inside the S.

well-deserved counter. But the Saints weren't to be denied and in the last two minutes of the encounter they ran lead 4-2. Emmett McInnls on a bellllllflll from the line beat the goalie cleanly with a-

Harbor Today

hold races on the Har afternoon starting

with a goodly Illl-lll

Free For

Rosebud. Bud COP Class P

Leland. olnuy x. uttie Peter.

B. ‘Prof. and

Bessie Kalmuck, Laddl

or, Mickey Aubrey.

d Paco Virginia Kalmuck, Darkey. Bud

be classified baton races b?!

SATURDAY NIGHT rs HOCKEY mean LISTEN TO ‘I'll . IMPERIAL 9n. HOCKEY agoaocasr‘

Lheusomo years a W ngton Hamill. 801101501". :13

mnnlumvvwhawldxr

l

“sizzling drive and in the last 24- seconds of the period Piu. Murna- ghan rounded the defence on a solo attack to again make the goalie bow on a backhand drive from fif- teen feet out.

A minute and 12 seconds after

the final period started Jack Coyle drilled a high shot into the cords on Tralnofs short nassout; it was the signal for St. Thomas to send four and five men attacks into Saints territory and four minutes after the Saints score they again pulled within challenging distance

poinle went in alone to beat

8s La

Connolly for his team's third goal. But before the game ended Saints had shot three additional talllies. Steel paraded the whole length of the ice to notch up the first one, McInnls on another brilliant shot from the right boards clicked for his third goal on a pass from Hen- nessey while Mumaghan wound up the scoring of (the game with his second goal of the contest as he converted McInnls’

pass. Outstanding in the Saints win

was the performanceof their “shock troops", Murnughan, McInnls and McKinnon as the trio accouncd for six of tlielr teams goals while Coyle. I-Iennessey and Steele were getting the other two. A brilliant goalie in the person of Hickey plus great efforts by J. zmooih sdckhandllng Keough cen-_ tring the first line were the ptom- w inent. performers on the visiting squad.

O'I.)ea1 y and

Lineups: ' Salntu-Goal, Oonnolly, defence.

Higgins. Gallant. Henessey, for- wards, Coyle, Steele, Trainer, Mur- naghan. McInnls. McKinnon.

St. Thomasz-Goal, Hickey. de-

fence, J. O'Leary, G. O'Lsary, Fournier, forwards, Keough, D. Ar- senault MacLeod, Lcpolnte, Ro- blchaud, Vautour, Vlgncault.

Referee-Wttglter Lawlor.

1-St. Thomas, Keough (Arsen- ault) 1.22.

2-8. D. U.. McInnls (MacKIn- non) 11.50.

Penalties-None.

Second Period

433-8. D. U.. MacKinnon (Higgins) 5. .

4-st. Thomas, J. O‘Leary (Ke- cugh) 14.55.

5—-S. D. U. McInnls. 17.58. 6-8. D. U. Murnaghan 19.36 Penalty-Gallant

Third Period